Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 6919 Tel
Judgement Date : 20 December, 2022
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K.SURENDER
CRIMINAL REVISION CASE No.846 OF 2022
JUDGMENT:
This revision is filed by the petitioner/accused
challenging the Judgment of the XIII Additional District and
Sessions Judge, Ranga Reddy District at L.B.Nagar,
dt.06.12.2019, passed in Criminal Appeal No.1257/2017,
confirming the conviction imposed by the I Special Magistrate,
Hasthinapuram, R.R.District in C.C.No.71 of 2017,
dt.03.11.2017.
2. Heard learned counsel for the revision petitioner and the
learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the respondent-State.
Perused the record.
3. Learned Counsel for the petitioner submits that the
notice for condoning the delay was served on the 2nd
respondent/complainant.
4. The 2nd respondent/complainant is present in person and
accepts receiving notice and also an amount of Rs.1,00,000/-,
which is the entire cheque amount, through D.D.No.002563,
dt.15.12.2022. She further states that she has no further
grievance and does not intend to further prosecute the
petitioner.
5. The offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable
Instrument Act is compoundable and when the parties have
already compromised, this Court deems it appropriate to
consider the said compromise. However, in the present facts,
this Court deems it appropriate to consider the said settlement
in reducing the sentence of imprisonment.
6. Learned Counsel for the petitioner submits that the
petitioner is in Cherlapalli Jail.
7. Accordingly, the Criminal Revision is disposed off
reducing the sentence of imprisonment of the
petitioner/accused to the period already undergone. The
concerned Court shall immediately issue directions for release
of the petitioner.
Miscellaneous Petitions, if any, pending, shall also stand
closed.
__________________ K.SURENDER, J Date: 20.12.2022 Note: Issue CC by 21.12.2022 B/o.tk
THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE K.SURENDER
CRIMINAL REVISION CASE No.846 OF 2022
Dt. 20.12.2022
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